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Post  itsjerseys Mon Oct 04, 2010 9:24 pm

A 35-year-old man, who shot himself near Harvard University a week ago, has left behind a nfl jersey1905-page suicide note, an online document he had been working on for the last five years.

  Mitchell Heisman football jerseyshot himself at Harvard Yard on September 18. His family and about 400 friends received the 1,905-page suicide note in a posthumous e-mail.

  In the note nfl football jerseyHeisman wrote that he took his life as part of a philosophical exploration he called "an experiment in nihilism." The lengthy document included 1,433 pittsburgh steelers jersey
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  Heisman wrote, "Every word, every thought and every emotion come back to one coredallas cowboys jersey problem: life is meaningless... The experiment in nihilism is to seek out and expose every illusion and every myth, wherever new orleans saints jerseyit may lead, no matter what, even if it kills us. If life is truly meaningless and there is no rational basis for choosing among fundamentalnew york giants jersey
alternatives, then all choices are equal and there is no fundamental ground for choosing life over death."
 
  Heisman'sSan Francisco 49ers jersey friends described him as being "cordial, considerate and quiet."

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